Helicopter flying at sunset with Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro.
Helicopter view of Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro.
Aerial view of Christ the Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro during helicopter tour.
Sugar Loaf Mountain view from helicopter over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Helicopter taking off from Urca mountain helipad at sunset, overlooking Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Aerial view of Rio de Janeiro coastline and mountains at sunset.
Aerial view of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, and Rio de Janeiro cityscape, Brazil.

Rio, Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain Helicopter Tour, Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro
Helicopter Tours
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Duration: 12 min (approx.)

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Experience Rio, Christ the Redeemer & Sugarloaf Mountain Helicopter Tour and soar above Rio de Janeiro for an exhilarating aerial sightseeing adventure. This helicopter tour offers a thrilling view of two iconic landmarks: the majestic Christ the Redeemer statue and the impressive Sugarloaf Mountain. Perfectly designed to let you appreciate these wonders from new heights, it's an excellent choice for those who love exploring cities in style.

See Rio’s famous landmarks on a 12-minute helicopter flight in a way few ever do. High above the crowds and city streets.

Experience Rio’s coastline and urban beauty in one safe, comfortable ride with a professional pilot, with flights departing from the Lagoon.

Marvel at Christ the Redeemer from a unique aerial perspective, an unforgettable sight from above.

Glide past Sugarloaf Mountain, capturing panoramic views that stretch across Rio’s vibrant cityscape.

Perfect for photographers and thrill-seekers craving a fresh view of Rio’s legendary skyline.

12-minute helicopter flight over Rio de Janeiro

Safe and comfortable flight with a professional pilot

Views of Christ the Redeemer, Sugarloaf Mountain, Copacabana, Ipanema, and Leblon beaches

Panoramic aerial views of Guanabara Bay and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon

Sugar Loaf Mountain view from helicopter over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Sugar Loaf Mountain view from helicopter over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

What to bring

  • Bring a valid photo ID to match the name on your booking if requested at the entrance.

What’s not allowed

  • Smoking, food and drinks, large bags, suitcases, oversized luggage, and alcoholic drinks are not allowed

Accessibility

  • This experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

Additional information

  • Arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled flight time for check-in and safety briefing.

  • All passengers are subject to a mandatory safety briefing before boarding.

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.

  • The experience may be rescheduled or canceled in case of adverse weather conditions for safety reasons.

  • The operator reserves the right to refuse boarding to anyone deemed unfit for the flight.

  • A minimum of three passengers is required per flight. In the unlikely event this is not met, a full refund will be issued.

  • Children up to 2 years old typically fly free. However, if the pilot deems it necessary for safety, a separate seat will be required and charged.

Helicopter taking off from Urca mountain helipad at sunset, overlooking Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Helicopter taking off from Urca mountain helipad at sunset, overlooking Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Aerial view of Rio de Janeiro coastline and mountains at sunset.

Aerial view of Rio de Janeiro coastline and mountains at sunset.

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Operating hours

Christ the Redeemer Tickets & Tours

Monday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 7:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 7:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

Pão de Açucar - Sugarloaf Mountain

Monday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Tuesday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Wednesday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Thursday
9:00am - 8:00pm
Friday
8:30am - 8:30pm
Saturday
8:30am - 8:30pm
Sunday
8:30am - 8:30pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

Christ the Redeemer

Monday
8:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 6:00pm
Tuesday
8:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 6:00pm
Wednesday
8:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 6:00pm
Thursday
8:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 6:00pm
Friday
8:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 6:00pm
Saturday
8:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 6:00pm
Sunday
8:00am - 6:00pm • last entry 6:00pm
  • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

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FAQs

The helicopter flight lasts for 12 minutes, offering a unique aerial view of Rio's landmarks.
You'll enjoy safe, comfortable flights with professional pilots departing from the Lagoon, offering panoramic views of Rio's coastline and urban beauty.
With panoramic views of iconic landmarks and the cityscape from above, it's an excellent opportunity to capture stunning photos.
Personal expenses are not included in the ticket price; plan accordingly for anything beyond what is covered by your booking.
During the tour, you'll marvel at Christ the Redeemer and Sugarloaf Mountain from above, along with views of Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon beaches, Guanabara Bay, and Rodrigo de Freitas Lagoon.
Smoking, food and drinks, large bags, suitcases, oversized luggage, and alcoholic beverages are not permitted onboard.
The tours are operated by Headout, providing aerial sightseeing experiences over Rio de Janeiro.
Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking in case it is requested at the entrance.
Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to your scheduled flight time for check-in and a safety briefing.
Yes, the experience is wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.

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